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en-usPhys.org internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine.Vatican's manuscripts digital archive now available onlineNTT DATA Corporation, a global IT services provider, today announced its deployment of a new application for accessing and browsing the Vatican Apostolic Library's digital archive online, enabling people to view digital reproductions of more than 4,000 ancient manuscripts at the Library's website.http://phys.org/news/2014-10-vatican-manuscripts-digital-archive-online.html
Internet Mon, 20 Oct 2014 08:56:35 EDTnews333014182World Digital Library grows to 10,000 itemsThe World Digital Library led by the Library of Congress reached a milestone Thursday, surpassing 10,000 items with the addition of ancient manuscripts from the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore.http://phys.org/news/2014-03-world-digital-library-items.html
Internet Thu, 06 Mar 2014 13:01:00 EDTnews313333246Vatican and Oxford libraries announce joint digital conversion of some manuscripts, booksMore world literature just got its door kicked open digitally. For the first time scholars will be able to compare material kept in the separate collections for centuries.http://phys.org/news/2012-04-vatican-oxford-libraries-joint-digital.html
Other Sat, 14 Apr 2012 10:47:13 EDTnews253619151Ancient Arabic writings help scientists piece together past climateAncient manuscripts written by Arabic scholars can provide valuable meteorological information to help modern scientists reconstruct the climate of the past, a new study has revealed. The research, published in Weather, analyses the writings of scholars, historians and diarists in Iraq during the Islamic Golden Age between 816-1009 AD for evidence of abnormal weather patterns.http://phys.org/news/2012-02-ancient-arabic-scientists-piece-climate.html
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